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Doctor Who
2005 · 7.6
Professor Yana
Frasier
1993 · 7.7
Jackson Hedley
NOVA
1974 · 7.1
Voice of Ernest Shackleton
Jason and the Argonauts
2000 · 6.5
Phineas
The Crown
2016 · 8.2
Duke of Windsor
The Amazing World of Gumball
2011 · 8.5
Narrator (voice)
Tony Awards
1956
Self - Winner, Self - Nominee
Horizon
1964 · 7.5
Narrator
Minder
1979 · 7.1
Freddie Fenton
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · 6.7
The Stranger, Drioli
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
Gerry
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · 7.8
Colonel Protheroe
The Sandman
2022 · 7.8
Erasmus Fry
Gladiator
2000 · 8.2
Gracchus
Ludwig
2024 · 7.9
Mr. Todd
Inside No. 9
2014 · 8.1
Webster
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · 7.0
Self
The Borgias
2011 · 7.6
Cardinal Orsini
Good Omens
2019 · 8.0
The Metatron, Metatron
Gladiator II
2024 · 6.6
Gracchus
ScreenPlay
1986 · 6.0
George Salisbury
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · 6.0
Richard II, Hamlet
Cinderella
2015 · 6.8
King
The King's Speech
2010 · 7.7
Archbishop Cosmo Lang
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · 8.1
Actor
Tomb Raider
2018 · 6.4
Mr. Yaffe
Cadfael
1994 · 7.6
Brother Cadfael
The Golden Compass
2007 · 6.1
Magisterial Emissary
I, Claudius
1976 · 7.8
Claudius
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971 · 7.5
William Drew
Murder on the Orient Express
2017 · 6.7
Edward Henry Masterman
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
1991 · 8.2
Daedalus
Budgie
1971 · 7.2
Herbert Fletcher
The Secret of NIMH
1982 · 7.4
Nicodemus (voice)
Baseball
1994 · 7.5
Various (voice), (voice)
Nanny McPhee
2005 · 6.7
Mr. Wheen
The Civil War
1990 · 7.9
William Russell / Various (voice)
Les Misérables
2018 · 7.3
Bishop Myriel
In the Night Garden
2007 · 6.5
Narrator (voice)
Remembers…
2022 · 7.0
Self
The Pallisers
1974 · 6.4
Lord Fawn
Titanic: Blood and Steel
2012 · 7.2
Lord Pirrie
Underworld: Evolution
2006 · 6.6
Alexander Corvinus
Last Tango in Halifax
2012 · 7.1
Alan
Heartstopper Forever
2026 · 7.2
Pete
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · 7.5
Inspector Caron
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 8.8
Dom Claude, Archibald Craven
Vicious
2013 · 7.5
Stuart Bixby
Affairs of the Heart
1974 · 7.0
Bertram Braddle
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1992 · 6.4
Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice)
My Week with Marilyn
2011 · 6.7
Sir Owen Morshead
The West
1996 · 8.4
Self (voice)
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
2003 · 6.6
The Master (voice)
Gosford Park
2001 · 6.8
Probert
Grace of Monaco
2014 · 6.0
Count Fernando D'Aillieres
The American Buffalo
2023 · 7.4
(voice)
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
2009 · 7.1
Self
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
2019 · 8.1
Narrator
The Jury
2002 · 7.1
George Cording QC
Come Away
2020 · 5.8
Mr. Brown
Ironclad
2011 · 6.2
Cornhill
Tolkien
2019 · 6.9
Professor Joseph Wright
Hereafter
2010 · 6.1
Derek Jacobi
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
Eric
Dead Again
1991 · 6.4
Franklyn Madson
Inside the Third Reich
1982 · 7.0
Adolf Hitler
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
2021 · 7.2
Narrator
Moss & Freud
2026 · 5.5
Lucian Freud
The Odessa File
1974 · 6.6
Klaus Wenzer
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023 · 7.0
Sir Ralph Unwin
Shakespeare Uncovered
2012 · 7.3
Himself
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 · 5.2
Claudius
Henry V
1989 · 7.1
Chorus
The History of Love
2016 · 6.4
Leopold Gursky
There Be Dragons
2011 · 5.1
Honorio
Stratton
2017 · 5.0
Ross
Juliet & Romeo
2025 · 6.0
The Friar
Hamlet
1996 · 7.3
King Claudius
Mr Pye
1986 · 4.2
Mr Pye
The Long Firm
2004 · 7.2
Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby
Effie Gray
2014 · 6.0
Travers Twiss
Tinsel Town
2025 · 5.8
Albert
Anonymous
2011 · 6.4
Prologue
Looking for Richard
1996 · 6.8
Self - Interviewee
The Body
2001 · 5.5
Father Lavelle
The Making of Gosford Park
2002 · 5.3
Self
Adam Resurrected
2008 · 6.1
Dr. Nathan Gross
The Medusa Touch
1978 · 6.8
Townley - Publisher
Up at the Villa
2000 · 5.3
Lucky Leadbetter
The Gathering Storm
2002 · 6.7
Stanley Baldwin
Muse of Fire
2013 · 6.5
Self
The Human Factor
1979 · 5.8
Arthur Davis
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004 · 7.2
Other Voices (voice)
The Statue of Liberty
1985 · 6.9
Self (voice)
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998 · 6.1
Francis Bacon
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
2002 · 5.0
Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016 · 8.0
Mercutio
The Chimes
1999 · 7.0
Narrator
The Tenth Man
1988 · 6.7
The Imposter
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003 · 7.0
Self
A Bunch of Amateurs
2008 · 5.7
Nigel Dewberry
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Daedalus & Icarus
1991
Daedalus
Two Men Went To War
2002 · 6.7
Maj. Merton
Diamonds
2009 · 6.0
Actor
Strings
2004 · 6.6
Nezo
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 · 5.7
Dom Claude Frollo
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
The Master (archive footage)
A Bird Flew In
2022
David
Doctor Who: The Scream of the Shalka
2003
The Master
The Secret Garden
1987 · 7.7
Archibald Craven
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
2005
Narrator(voice)
The Martini Shot
2023 · 6.5
Errol
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013 · 6.2
Claudius/Spooner
The Old Curiosity Shop
2007 · 5.0
Grandfather
One Corpse Too Many
1994
Brother Cadfael
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999 · 6.2
Father Leonor Fousnel
The Gospel of Luke
2015 · 7.6
Narrator (voice) – King James Version
Sidney Turtlebaum
2008 · 3.3
Sidney Turtlebaum
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
2019 · 6.4
Lord Palmerston
Aladdin
1992 · 5.6
The Magician (voice)
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015
Self (archive footage)
Muse
2019
The Lawyer
Broken English
2026 · 7.6
The Narrator
Much Ado About Nothing
1967 · 6.3
Don John
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
2002 · 7.0
Self
The Leper of St. Giles
1994
Brother Cadfael
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
2024 · 4.5
Self
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
2021
Self (archive footage)
One of Those Days
2008 · 7.3
Howard Whittam
The Devil of Christmas
2016
Actor
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2011 · 7.0
King Lear
The Secret Garden
1994 · 5.9
Archibald Craven (voice)
Little Dorrit
1987 · 6.4
Arthur Clennam
The Wyvern Mystery
2000 · 5.2
Squire Fairfield
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017 · 7.7
Scrooge
Joe Maddison's War
2010 · 4.2
Mr. Simpson
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005
Self
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
2006 · 7.0
Narrator (voice)
The Congress
1989 · 7.6
(voice)
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977 · 5.4
Guy Burgess
Monk's Hood
1994
Brother Cadfael
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022 · 7.3
Self
On Wings of Fire
1986 · 8.8
Self
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000 · 7.0
Various Characters
Endgame
2009 · 5.9
Rudolph Agnew
Allelujah
2023 · 5.3
Ambrose
Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998 · 6.2
Narrator ( voice )
David Macaulay: Pyramid
1989
Hordedef (voice)
The Virgin in the Ice
1995
Brother Cadfael
Last Will. & Testament
2012 · 5.3
Himself
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
1994
Jeremy Fisher (voice)
U-Boat Wargamers
2023 · 6.8
Narrator (voice)
Breaking the Code
1996 · 5.6
Alan Turing
Venom
2015 · 10.0
Narrator
Frank and Percy
2026
Actor
Othello
1965 · 6.4
Cassio
Mysterious Castles of Clay
1978 · 6.4
Narrator
Morris: A Life with Bells On
2009 · 6.5
Quentin Neely
Enigma
1982 · 5.6
Kurt Limmer
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
2002 · 4.5
Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
The Host
2020 · 5.6
Dr. Hobson
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
2004 · 7.0
Mr. Operatski (voice)
Say Your Prayers
2021 · 7.4
Father Enoch
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
Actor
Revelation
2001 · 5.1
Librarian
Three Sisters
1970 · 4.3
Andrei
David Macaulay: Roman City
1994 · 9.0
Marcus Fabricius (voice)
Revengers Tragedy
2002 · 5.8
The Duke
Guantanamero
2007 · 4.0
Guido
Achilles
1995 · 5.5
Narrator
Basil
1998 · 5.5
Father Frederick
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream
2001 · 6.0
Theseus (voice), Thanks
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2018 · 3.5
Actor
Hamlet
1980 · 6.2
Hamlet
Blue Blood
1974 · 4.4
Gregory
The Sanctuary Sparrow
1994
Brother Cadfael
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
2007
President
Charles Dickens's England
2009
Himself - Presenter
Man of Straw
1972
Diederich Hessling
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
1980 · 9.0
Martin Beck
Pinochet in Suburbia
2006 · 5.3
Senator Augusto Pinochet
David Macaulay: Cathedral
1986
Pierre (voice)
Charlotte
1981 · 8.0
Daberlohn
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
2013 · 1.0
Narrator (voice)
The Vision Thing
1993
George Salisbury
Richard II
1978 · 8.0
King Richard II
Bye Bye Blackbird
2005 · 5.3
Lord Dempsey
David Macaulay: Mill Times
2001
Priam Huntington (voice)
Great Escape: The Untold Story
2001 · 7.5
Narrator
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
2011 · 6.4
Narrator (voice)
Margot
2009 · 5.5
Fred Ashton
Diamonds
2009 · 4.7
Piers Denmont
Breaking The Codes
2020
Actor
Witness Against Hitler
1996 · 8.0
General
The Riddle
2007 · 4.8
The Tramp / Charles Dickens
The Art of Francis Bacon
2007
Derek Jacobi
Discovering Hamlet
1990 · 5.9
Himself
You
2013
Man
Mr. Pye
1986
Mr. Pye
Jail Caesar
2012 · 6.3
Sulla
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
2008
Narrator
Inquisition
2002 · 7.0
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
The Dinosaur Hunters
2002 · 6.5
Narrator (voice)
The Halloween Kid
2012
Narrator
Pearl Islands
2022
Self
Stranger in Town
1982 · 7.7
The Stranger
